—Kerry Hill, B1Daily

Sherri Shepherd brought a dose of reality-TV nostalgia to her show this week when she sat down with Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino, and the conversation was exactly as spicy as fans hoped. From the moment Mike hit the couch, there was that familiar Jersey Shore energy—big smiles, quick jokes, and just enough self-awareness to let everyone know he’s in on the joke now. Sherri played the perfect host, poking at his past antics while also giving him room to talk about growth, redemption, and how different life feels on the other side of fame’s chaos.

What made the interview juicy wasn’t just the throwback gossip, but the contrast. Sherri teased “old Mike” with a wink, while “new Mike” leaned into the glow-up narrative, talking family, discipline, and lessons learned the hard way. There were laughs, a few eyebrow-raising moments, and that unmistakable feeling that viewers were watching two worlds collide—daytime talk show polish meeting reality-TV messiness. Love him or side-eye him, Mike knew how to work the room, and Sherri knew exactly how to pull the tea without spilling the whole cup.

—Kerry Hill, B1Daily